Loved this WSJ article by Suzanne Vranica on Monday about the 2011 trends in advertising. Not surprisingly, interactivity, personalization and new technologies lead the pack in what’s hot for 2011. But just as with fashion, there are a few interesting themes emerging (or re-emerging, as the case may be) that might look good on the catwalk this year, but frighten us the next. The trend that … [Read more...]
Why I’m starting to hate Apple
I’ve long admired Apple for its branding prowess, it’s ability to connect with customers, to innovate, to “think different.” But the recent fight they are having with Adobe over Flash on the iPhone and iPod has got me seeing their brand in a whole new light – and not a very flattering one. Today’s WSJ had an article about Apple winning new ground in their very public war with Adobe about the … [Read more...]
Well, hello there, Rockstar!